atheism

Even believing religion is the cause of all the world’s problems still can’t stop the reasonable man from seeing that Christianity has something special up its sleeve. The Daily Fix is a running commentary on life, death, the world, the Church, and what the Bible says God thinks about it all. HT: http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2016/01/12/professional-atheist-dawkins-says-christianity-bulwark-against-something-worse/ Dawkins Footage: […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Christians are sojourners and exiles in this life who only fight the most important fight: the war waged for the soul on the battlefield of the heart and mind. The Daily Fix is a running commentary on life, death, the world, the Church, and what the Bible says God thinks about it all. Saving Leonardo: […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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A running commentary on life, death, the world, the Church, and what the Bible says God thinks about it all. A meme about religion being the cause of violence meets with the speckled history of “reason alone.” Included News: hWashington Post Story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/acts-of-faith/wp/2015/11/16/in-light-of-the-paris-attacks-is-it-time-to-eradicate-religion/?postshare=1621447683068548&tid=ss_tw Article on Atheistic Regimes: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/publiccatholic/2013/03/atheist-governments-of-the-20th-century-the-death-toll-of-godless-goodness/ Questions about the Lutheran Ninja Clan and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Our modern way of thinking can very often get in the way of understanding Scripture. Particularly when we divide everything up and pick it apart as if each piece stands on its own. Our questions today deal with when this happens regarding the atonement, baptism, and the Lord’s Supper. Followed by a discourse on presuppositional […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Did Jesus need to ritually purify himself? And…I’m afraid I’m losing my faith and this Bible stuff is all lies. Please help me! Check out the Issues Etc Making the Case Conference here: http://issuesetc.org/47753-2/ We continue our break as Pastor Fisk prepares to transition to his new call in North Dakota and Peter welcomes Atlee […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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But I think it very difficult to believe in a mild providence who looks down upon our earthly hell and smiles graciously in his beard; when I remember Gethsemane it is hard to believe that. The rag on the rock, He who calls God His Father, is for me a protest and a contradiction of a nicy nice faith in God the Father. I read during the war about human beings in Hamburg who, during a bombing, melted down with the asphalt in the streets. Afterwards you could see a little child’s hand stick up out of the congealed mass. I wonder if it is not the horror of this sight that makes it impossible for me not to look
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The London Guardian has published a fascinating in-depth article about atheism, its history and its different varieties. The author, John Gray, is himself an atheist, but he subjects what he calls today’s “evangelical atheists” to a withering critique. He especially criticizes the notion assumed by so many “new atheists” that if we just get rid [Read More…]
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This will be the final installment in a three part series regarding a video posted by Mr. Hemant Mehta (AKA the Friendly Atheist) on youtube. This is the video:Now what has become apparent to me is that Mr. Mehta is definitely being a bit sarcastic in …

I began this series of posts on a video posted on youtube by the popular Friendly Atheist. In it, he poses 78 questions for Christians. I went through questions #1-22 yesterday. I didn’t go into much depth, but I did endeavor to show that the video pre…

I came across a video on youtube the other day by Hemant Mehta, otherwise known as “The Friendly Atheist.” I think the moniker is a good one for him, to be honest. His tone is very amicable and, well, friendly. The video is titled “78 Questions for Chr…

Guillaume Bignon tells how he was converted from atheism to Christianity, going on to become a theologian. It’s a telling story. From Guillaume Bignon, How a French Atheist Becomes a Theologian | Christianity Today: If French atheists rarely become evangelical Christians, how much rarer it is for one to become an evangelical Christian theologian. So [Read More…]
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In responding to a Contemporary Christian musician who came out as gay, saying that she is convinced that God accepts her just as she is, Robert George draws on Plato, who said that there are three forms of atheism: (1) Not believing that God or the gods exist. (2) Believing there is a God, but [Read More…]
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Atheists are always invoking science, but notice how often their arguments and rhetoric use political language. God allegedly “oppresses” human beings, taking away their “freedom.” They say that God is “immoral,” that, in the words of John Lennon, if we imagine no religion, “the world would live as one.” In fact, as Nick Spencer shows [Read More…]
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When the Supreme Court recently ruled that prayers from a distinct religion could be offered in public meetings, it allowed for Christian prayers in Jesus’ Name. But the ruling also said that prayers from other religions would also be allowed, including the equivalent from atheists. So now atheists are being invited to preside over [Read More…]
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Some atheists are getting meaner and more threatening. Trevor Logan tells about a new book, endorsed by the usual celebrity atheists, entitled A Manual for Creating Atheists, calling its author, Peter Boghossian, the “atheist version of a Westboro Baptist Church pastor.” Boghossian calls for treating religion as a public health menace, “a virus of the [Read More…]
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The “low voltage atheist” George Will defends public prayer, and in doing so offers an interesting definition of Deism, one that might apply to many people who consider themselves Christians. He says that for the Deist, God is just an explanation, on the order of believing in the Big Bang, which is not the same [Read More…]
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Being a Christian is not the same as being a conservative, and being a conservative is not the same as being a Christian. Two prominent conservative columnist, George Will and Charles Krauthammer, have come out as atheists, though of the sort that “respect religion and religious people.” From Jamie Weinstein, George Will: ‘I’m an amiable, [Read More…]
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